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square sail design—it is the arc of a
circle above a
straight line from
clew to clew at the foot of a
square sail, from
which sail
material is omitted. The...
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Henry Clews (August 14, 1834 –
January 31, 1923) was a British-American
financier and author. He was an
economic advisor to President Ulysses S. Grant...
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Charles Clews (September 27, 1919 –
January 29, 2009) was a
Maltese comic actor and
script writer.
Clews was one of the
first contributors to the local...
- "Here
comes Cape Horn!" said the
chief mate; and we had
hardly time
to haul
down and
clew up,
before it was upon us. In a few moments, a
heavier sea was raised...
- chain) used
to control the
movable corner(s) (
clews) of a sail. In
nautical usage the term "sheet" is
applied to a line or
chain attached to the
lower corners...
- Cahernamart) is a town in
County Mayo in Ireland. It is at the south-east
corner of
Clew Bay, an
inlet of the
Atlantic Ocean on the west
coast of Ireland. Westport...
- Paul
Gordon Clews (born 19 July 1979 in Coventry, England) is a
former motorcycle speedway rider from England.
Clews has
ridden for
Great Britain at Under-21...
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because he
believed Daedalus gave Minos's daughter, Ariadne, a
clew (or ball of string) in
order to help
Theseus escape the
labyrinth and
defeat the Minotaur...
- in
rugby union during the 1970s. Born in Adelaide,
South Australia,
Clews moved to Canberra with his
family and
gained a re****tion as a
promising young...
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Dorinish (Irish: Deoirinis) is an
uninhabited island in
Clew Bay in
County Mayo, Ireland.
During the 1970s it was
briefly inhabited by
Hippies who established...